ICYMI: Planning Reading + Writing Instruction

Tips, Tricks, Guides, and Reproducibles to Make Planning Easier

Want to hear a secret?

I think planning might be my favorite part of this job.

Is that weird?

A lot of Moving Writers Community posts over the last two years have focused on making instructional choices and streamlining the planning process. Here are some of my favorites!

What do you do with the class time?

Making Time for Reading AND Writing

How to Choose the Skills and Strategies You Teach in Each Unit

Using Pockets of Time for Meaningful Learning

Developing Reading Strategies and Turning them into Reading Responses

Simultaneously Planning for Structure and Creativity

Assessing Students’ Reading Skills to Target Instruction

Planning for Your Own Extended Absence from School + How to Keep Kids Learning

Choosing Which Writing Studies to Teach

Making the Shift from Content-Based Reading Units to Skills- Based Reading Units

Planning a Unit You Know Nothing About

Writing Scopes and Sequences that Build

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